How do we help you for your trip to the GHNP ?
A guided trek to the GHNP
In a world dominated by fast-paced lifestyles and digital screens, the allure of nature’s beauty remains unparalleled. Guided treks, as a form of outdoor adventure, offer an escape from the mundane and a chance to immerse oneself in the awe-inspiring landscapes that our planet has to offer. This page will help you understand how a guided trek with Himalayan Ecotourism can transform into an extraordinary and enriching experience, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper connection to the natural world. Why should you choose Himalayan Ecotourism for your trek and what services do we offer?
Expertise and Safety:
Embarking on a guided trek means stepping onto the path with experienced guides who possess a deep understanding of the terrain, weather conditions, and potential challenges. Safety is paramount, as these professionals are trained to navigate through unforeseen obstacles, ensuring that trekkers have a secure and enjoyable journey. With their expertise, trekkers can focus on absorbing the surroundings without worrying about logistics or getting lost.
Unveiling Hidden Gems:
Our guided treks take you through routes that are off the beaten path, unveiling hidden gems that might otherwise remain undiscovered. These routes are carefully curated to showcase the most breathtaking vistas, unique flora and fauna, and cultural treasures that the destination has to offer. You can rest assured that you’re experiencing the true essence of the location, away from the crowded tourist spots.
Educational Insights:
Our guided trek is not just a physical journey, but also a mental and educational one. Knowledgeable guides provide valuable insights into the natural environment, history, and local traditions of the area. You gain a deeper understanding of the ecosystems you traverse, creating a connection that fosters a sense of responsibility towards environmental conservation.
Camaraderie and Networking:
Joining our guided trek often means being part of a small group of like-minded individuals who share a passion for adventure and exploration. The shared experiences and challenges create a bond that goes beyond the trail, fostering new friendships and opportunities for networking. These connections can lead to future adventures and collaborations, enhancing the overall experience.
Mindfulness and Personal Growth:
Trekking inherently demands a degree of mindfulness as you navigate varying terrains and climatic conditions. The journey encourages you to be present in the moment, cultivating a sense of mindfulness and inner peace. Moreover, conquering physical challenges and stepping out of one’s comfort zone fosters personal growth, boosting confidence and resilience.
Sustainable Travel and Support to Locals:
At Himalayan Ecotourism, we prioritize sustainable practices and responsible tourism. This includes respecting local cultures, minimizing ecological impact, and supporting local communities. By choosing our guided treks, you contribute to the economic well-being of the region, ensuring that future generations can continue to enjoy the natural wonders.
Planning your trip
Get rid of any tension, we are with you from the beginning
You wish to visit us at the “Great Himalayan National Park” or to do one of the proposed treks in Himachal Pradesh ?
You have gone through this website and you want to book your trip ?
Just contact us either through email, over the phone (WhatsApp) or by filling in the enquiry form available by clicking any “Enquire” button.
You have the choice to communicate in English, in Hindi or in French.
We will help you in :
- Selecting the most appropriate trek/activities for you
- Preparing your detailled program.
- Arranging your travel to Himachal Pradesh.
- Booking of rooms in homestay / guest houses / hotels.
- Setting the price of your package the closer possible to your budget.
- Joining another trekking group in case you want to reduce your trek cost
The Park Gate
An easy and beautiful hike by the riverside
Welcoming you
It is time to meet !
When you arrive in the ecozone of the GHNP one of our guide will welcome you in the morning.
In case you come from Delhi by bus (on the way to Manali), we can send a taxi to pick you up from Aut (on your request).
We will have a briefing meeting at our office or at your guest house before your trek.
If you are based in Manali, our taxi can take you from your hotel early morning on the first day of trekking.
During your trek
A guided trek
For a memorable trek, always choose a guided trek
You are in professional hands !
You do not have to do anything else than hiking and enjoying your time in nature.
What your guide and his trekking team will do for you :
- Guiding you toward your trek destination (of course)
- Assisting you in difficult terrain
- Pitching up the camps
- Lighting up a bonfire in the evening and in the morning
- Helping you scouting and observing wildlife
- Preparing and serving healthy and hygienic food, snacks and drinks
- Explaining you all aspects of visited places, the geography, the local culture, the legends, the biodiversity, etc.
- And of course, the most important, coping with any unpredictable situations.
About our pricing
Let’s go for the trip of a lifetime !
As you probably understood, travelling with Himalayan Ecotourism you have the certainty to have excellent services, the best equipment and very warm hospitality.
Of course quality has a price. So, when it comes to pricing, our objective is to find the fairest way, for you to afford the trip, and for us to be able to offer you the best services.
In case you have your budget is too short we offer a cheaper trekking plan called the “Budget plan”. You can read this page to understand all our pricing.
The price of your trek
The basic price of your trek includes :
- Your trekking staff : guide, cook and assistants. The number of staff increases with the number of participants and number of trekking days.
- All your meals, snacks and drinks from lunch on day 1 to lunch on the last day, according to your trekking plan
- All the camping equipment according to your selection of equipment
- All the other services mentioned above on this page.
Not included in this basic price :
- The entry fee for trekking in any restricted areas like the GHNP
- Any tent pitching fee when applicable
- Any transportation cost (for you, the staff and the equipment) to the trek starting point and from the trek ending point, when required
- 5% GST
Ask for an all inclusive package
In case you want Himalayan Ecotourism to arrange for your entire tour package we can communicate the package price including as per your need :
- Your return trip from home to the Himalayas
- Your local transportation for the trek and/or sightseeing
- Your stay before and/or after your trek in a guesthouse/homestay
- Any other activities (adventure, camping, fishing)
- All entry fees/permits when applicable
Videos about trekking in the GHNP
GHNP
Trekking in the Great Himalayan National Park
Rangthar Trek
Trekking in the ecozone of the park.
Snow-covered
Amazing scenery of Tirthan Valley
Links to other pages
Multi-day treks
Meet the mighty Himalayas and explore GHNP’s wilderness on our 2- to 10-day treks.
Day hikes
Enjoy the Himalayan nature and quaint villages in one day with one of our day hikes.
Fixed dates departure
Join one of our group treks with fixed date departures to the GHNP.